U.S. Layoffs in August 2016

In August 2016, employers filed 169 layoff notices across 21 states in the USA. 137 employers announced 13,465 affected workers, down 11% from July 2016.

Month over month

August 2016 ran low compared with July 2016.

Filings

169

-11% vs 189 in July

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Affected workers

13,465

-14% vs 15,734 in July

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States

with filings this month

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Employers

137

announced layoffs

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Filings per month

Trailing 12 months ending August 2016

Top employers

Ranked by jobs affected

1.Cisco Systems, Inc.899
1 notice
2.Adecco USA, Inc.730
1 notice
3.JBS USA Food Company647
1 notice
4.Faneuil, Inc.426

U.S. Layoffs in August 2016

Month over month

Filings per month

Top employers

Affected workers per month

Top sectors

Top states